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The new Packaging and Waste Regulation (PPWR): What to expect

More sustainability, more responsibility – and a host of new obligations: The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) comes into effect in August 2026. Here’s what retailers need to know. (Ad)

Vinted connects marketplaces in Germany and Austria, enabling direct cross-border trading with integrated shipping and expanded access for users.
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Vinted connects marketplaces in Germany and Austria for cross-border trading

Vinted connects marketplaces in Germany and Austria, enabling direct cross-border trading with integrated shipping and expanded access for users.

PosterXXL rated best online shop in Germany 2026
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PosterXXL ranked the best online shop in Germany for 2026

Best online shop in Germany 2026 revealed: PosterXXL ranks first based on customer reviews. See the full list and industry winners.

Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2026: Meet German top young founders in retail, e-commerce and AI
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Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2026: Meet German top young founders in retail, e-commerce and AI

Explore how the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2026 list highlights German e-commerce and AI founders shaping the future of digital business in Germany.

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flaconi 2025 results: Record revenue and expansion plans across Europe

flaconi reports record 2025 revenue of €651M, strong growth, and plans expansion into seven new European markets in 2026.

TikTok Shop usage in Germany is growing
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TikTok Shop usage in Germany is growing

TikTok Shop usage in Germany is growing rapidly, with NIQ data showing more users, higher purchase frequency, and strong adoption across multiple generations.

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ChannelEngine expands partnership with Monta to include integrated fulfillment services

ChannelEngine expands its partnership with Monta. Now brands can combine marketplace connectivity with scalable, local fulfilment.

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AI in retail in 2026: Why most companies still struggle to deliver real value

AI in retail in 2026 is now strategic but only one-third of companies achieve measurable value. Discover why in the article based on the study by valantic and the Handelsblatt Research Institute.

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  • marketplaces

SHEIN’s marketplace supports over 600 German sellers

SHEIN’s marketplace now supports over 600 German sellers, offering access to more than 100 million customers in Europe with improved tools, partnerships, and local support.

Zalando results for 2025
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Zalando reports strong 2025 results and announces €300 million share buyback

Zalando reports strong 2025 results with €12.3 billion revenue and €591 million EBIT, driven by AI innovation and the ABOUT YOU acquisition. The company also announces a €300 million share buyback.

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Deutsche Telekom remains the most valuable German brand in 2026

Deutsche Telekom remains the most valuable German brand in 2026, reaching a brand value of $124.6 billion according to the Kantar BrandZ study. Discover the key factors behind its growth.

OTTO launches AI Assistants
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OTTO launches AI Assistants for shopping and customer service

OTTO introduces two AI assistants: one for conversational product discovery and another for automated customer service inside the OTTO platform.

content consumption by generation Germany
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Content consumption by generation in Germany: What the data means for brands

A survey of 2,000 adults in Germany reveals how different generations consume content online, from short-form video dominance to platform preferences and brand expectations.

Kleinanzeigen in ChatGPT now available
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Kleinanzeigen in ChatGPT: Access to 58 million listings with AI

Kleinanzeigen is now available directly in ChatGPT. The integration enables AI-powered access to 58 million listings with personalized search.

Shopify’s new store market share in Europe 2025
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Shopify dominates new e-commerce store creation in Europe but the full picture is more complex

ShopRank analyzed 324,000 new European e-commerce stores launched in 2025. Shopify leads new store creation across every major market. Here’s what the data really shows – and what it doesn’t.

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The most important court decisions for online retailers in 2025

Discover the most important court decisions of 2025 for online retailers from discount pricing rules to withdrawals and more. (Ad)

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D2C (direct-to-consumer) e-commerce: Global market, leading players, regional trends

Discover how direct-to-consumer e-commerce is reshaping global retail, with insights on leading brands, regional trends, and market maturity. (Ad)

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What Shein’s expansion into Europe means for e-commerce pricing

Shein’s expansion into Europe is reshaping e-commerce pricing. Learn how low-cost imports, margin pressure, and predictive pricing are changing retail strategies. (Ad)

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